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Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) - Full-time Nights
Select Medical · Portage, IN
$32.69–$44.00/ hour
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Respiratory Therapist jobs in Westfield, IN
The median respiratory therapist pay in the Westfield area is $38.74 per hour ($80,570 a year), with the typical range running from $31.82 to $40.02. That ranks 80th of 270 U.S. metro areas for respiratory therapist pay, and 81st of 248 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 26 hospitals in the Westfield metro area. The free report below lists employers near Westfield and what they pay.
- $38.74median pay per hour, Indianapolis
- $32–$40typical range per hour
- 1,300respiratory therapists employed in the metro area
- 96cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Respiratory Therapist pay in Westfield, IN
The metro median is 4% above the Indiana statewide median of $37.41 per hour. Nationally the median is $38.68 per hour. BLS counts about 1,300 respiratory therapists employed in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area, 1.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.34).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $31.13 | $64,750 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $31.82 | $66,190 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Median | $38.74 | $80,570 | in line with U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $40.02 | $83,240 | 3% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $41.55 | $86,420 | 7% above U.S. median |
How Westfield ranks
- 80th of 270 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 81st of 248 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 8 Indiana metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Respiratory Therapists (SOC 29-1126), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Westfield
- Overall prices in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood run 4% below the U.S. average (index 95.7, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 11% below the U.S. average (index 88.9).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $38.74 median hour buys what $40.48 buys at the national price level, 5% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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Estimated weekly gross$1,395
- Per year: $69,732
- Per month: $5,811
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Westfield
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $133 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,491 |
| 13-week assignment | $19,383 |
Travel respiratory therapist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Open Respiratory Therapist roles in Indiana
Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Westfield as they open.
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Respiratory Therapist - Full-time - Night Shift
Select Medical · Evansville, IN
$29.73–$40.00/ hour
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Respiratory Therapist - Full-time - Day Shift
Select Medical · Evansville, IN
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Hospitals in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood area
CMS lists 26 hospitals in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood area, 6 of the 16 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of respiratory therapists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent Heart Center Carmel, IN | Acute care | For-profit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Ascension St Vincent Fishers Fishers, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Franciscan Health Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Indiana University Health North Hospital Carmel, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Iu Health West Hospital Avon, IN | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Riverview Health Noblesville, IN | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Ascension St Vincent Carmel Carmel, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Community Hospital East Indianapolis, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Community Hospital North Indianapolis, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Community Hospital Of Anderson And Madison County Anderson, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Respiratory Therapist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel, IN | 5 mi | $38.74/hr | 103,606 |
| Noblesville, IN | 8 mi | $38.74/hr | 75,239 |
| Kokomo, IN | 30 mi | $37.41/hr | 60,093 |
| Muncie, IN | 42 mi | $37.82/hr | 65,320 |
| Lafayette, IN | 45 mi | $37.14/hr | 71,757 |
| Columbus, IN | 58 mi | $37.41/hr | 51,970 |
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License and tax basics in Indiana
RRT or CRT credential from NBRC. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Indiana requires for your role with the Indiana licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Indiana taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Westfield
Westfield city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do respiratory therapists make in Westfield, IN?
Respiratory Therapists in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area have a median pay of $38.74 per hour, about $80,570 a year. The middle half earn between $31.82 and $40.02 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Westfield a good place for respiratory therapists once cost of living is counted?
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood ranks 81st of 248 metro areas for respiratory therapist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 80th of 270 before adjusting. Overall prices run 4% below the U.S. average.
Where do respiratory therapists work in Westfield?
CMS lists 26 hospitals in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood area, led by St Vincent Heart Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Indiana license to work in Westfield as a respiratory therapist?
RRT or CRT credential from NBRC. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Indiana requires for your role with the Indiana licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Westfield?
The federal per diem benchmark in Westfield is $133 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,491 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Select MedicalEvansville, IN · 3 postings$34.87/ hr$30–$44
- CommonSpirit HealthSacramento, CA · 8 postings$56.70/ hr$47–$71
- MultiCareTacoma, WA · 18 postings$54.16/ hr$29–$68
- Fairview Health ServicesGrand Rapids, MN · 7 postings$53.34/ hr$36–$63
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- Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) - Full-time NightsPermanent$32.69–$44.00/ hour
- Respiratory Therapist - Full-time - Night ShiftPermanent$29.73–$40.00/ hour
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